TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Preface vii 



Index to Illustrations xiii 



Authorities Cited and Abbreviations Used xvii 



Botanical Classification i 



The Native Home of the Apple 3 



The Origin and Development of Apple Culture in New York 4 



The Adaptation of V^aricties to Particular Regions 18 



What Is a Variety ? ^o 



Description of Varieties 27 



Index to Technical Terms 389 



Index to Varieties 391 



